Indonesia’s Chinese Muslims prepare for Eid
Many Chinese become Muslim through marriage to Indonesian Muslims but hold onto their traditions.
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Muslims shouldn’t be fooled by China’s anti-Israel rhetoric
Muslims should not be fooled by China’s recent anti-Israel rhetoric as Beijing remains a key ally of Tel Aviv.
100 Tibetan Buddhist monks detained after protests in China’s Sichuan Province
The detainees are being deprived of food and violently beaten by police.
What is Lunar New Year and how is it celebrated?
It begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and ends 15 days later on the first full moon.
Under a controversial 2018 accord, Pope names 3 Chinese bishops
The Vatican said all nominations took place “within the framework” of the 2018 Vatican-China accord.
China expands crackdown on mosques outside Xinjiang
President Xi Jinping in 2016 called for the “Sinicization” of religions on the western region of Xinjiang, home to more than 11 million Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities.
China: religions can promote peace and resolve conflicts
Exchange between different religions within a country," the Chinese representative continued, "can contribute to promoting social harmony and civil coexistence between different groups.
Biden raised his concerns about China’s human rights abuses in Tibet with Xi Jinping
US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping met at the Filoli estate in Woodside, California, on November 15, 2023.
The International Campaign for Tibet: Biden raise Tibet-China conflict resolution issue with Xi Jinping
The International Campaign for Tibet urged President Joe Biden to raise the issue of Tibet-China conflict resolution with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, both internally and publicly, during their expected…
Human Right Groups opposed China’s candidacy for the United Nations Human Rights Council
More than 80 human rights groups and international organisations opposed China's candidacy for the United Nations Human Rights Council.